CSTU 101 Quiz 1

CSTU 101 Quiz 1

1. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
2. Who said that “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child” when we do not have an understanding of the past?
3. Known as the land between the Rivers.
4. Sumerians were from which area.
5. Who said “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose”
6. The Egyptian temples were the first structures in the ancient world to be built entirely of _____.
7. “The Heritage of the Past is the Seed that Brings Forth the Harvest of the Future.” Is located on which building in Washington?
8. The National Archives was designed to symbolize the importance of ______.
9. The basic way an individual looks at life, his basic worldview, the grid through which he see the world.
10. This word is defined as the sum total of the collective beliefs, behaviors, and values that connect a group within a society.
11. This was perhaps the best known sculpture of Egyptian art.
12. Which artifact provided the key that allowed scholars to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics?
13. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
14. Who wrote these words for us to live by? “See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy…”
15. Which cultures religion could be described as being pragmatic and self-serving?
16. The Egyptian religion had a certain ethical component called ________
17. Egypt was a __________ throughout its long history.
18. What two concepts are the main focuses of our studies in CSTU 101?
19. The first written language was called
20. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
21. Nebuchadnezzar has been discovered to be just a fictional king.
22. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian culture were very similar.
23. The Mesopotamians built their ziggurats and temple from the available stone, while the Egyptians built their tomb, temples using sun-dried bricks.
24. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
25. Sumerian sculptures mainly used granite for their statue.
26. The pyramids of Egypt were built to represent the wealth of the Egyptians, with no religious or meaning
27. Early Christian art showed a shepherd carrying a sheep? This symbolized their admiration for this occupation?
28. Sumerian civilization was ancient, but not very advanced in learning.
29. The Egyptian Culture was very concerned about the color of skin pigmentation and made a point to segregate those who were different.
30. The Egyptian Culture was short lived and lasted only a few centuries.

Set 1

1. The Babylonian Captivity occurred closest to which date?
2. The basic way an individual looks at life, his basic worldview, the grid through which he see the world.
3. Which system says “the sun is at the center of the universe”?
4. This word is defined as the sum total of the collective beliefs, behaviors, and values that connect a group within a society.
5. Who said that “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child” when we do not have an understanding of the past?
6. “The Heritage of the Past is the Seed that Brings Forth the Harvest of the Future.” Is located on which building in Washington?

7. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
8. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
9. What two concepts are the main focuses of our studies in CSTU 101?
10. Known as the land between the Rivers.
11. A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamians.
12. Uncommon valor was a common virtue is located on which monument?
13. Which artifact depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt?
14. Legal standards had been developed in the past but none so practical as the Code of Laws that established the rule of law from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. Who was the Code of Laws named after?
15. The Egyptian religion had a certain ethical component called
16. The belief in and worship of many gods.
17. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
18. The establishment of permanent agricultural communities marked the beginning of what?
19. What could justly be described as the study of how people process and document their human experience?
20. The first written language was called
21. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
22. Early Christian art showed a shepherd carrying a sheep? This symbolized their admiration for this occupation?
23. Technology involves the manipulation of raw materials to produce some benefit.
24. Sumerian sculptures mainly used granite for their statue.
25. The pyramids of Egypt were built to represent the wealth of the Egyptians, with no religious or meaning of permanence whatsoever.
26. The Iwo Jima Memorial is located in Japan, and is a tribute to their soldiers.
27. The visual arts used within a culture are usually self-explanatory.
28. The Egyptian Culture was short lived and lasted only a few centuries.
29. The Assyrian Empire lasted well into 400BC.
30. The Egyptian Culture was very concerned about the color of skin pigmentation and made a point to segregate those who were different.

Set 2

1. The Egyptian temples were the first structures in the ancient world to be built entirely of _____.
2. Which president said “A nation must believe in three things: It must believe in the past. It must believe in the future. It must, above all, believe in the capacity of its own people to learn from the past that they can gain in judgment in creating their own future.”
3. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
4. Uncommon valor was a common virtue is located on which monument?
5. Sumerians were from which area.
6. The establishment of permanent agricultural communities marked the beginning of what?
7. Which artifact provided the key that allowed scholars to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics?
8. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
9. What were the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
10. Legal standards had been developed in the past but none so practical as the Code of Laws that established the rule of law from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. Who was the Code of Laws named after?
11. Which system says “the sun is at the center of the universe”?
12. Greek historian and writer who described Egypt as “all the country covered by the inundations of the Nile”
13. Which artifact depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt?
14. This was perhaps the best known sculpture of Egyptian art.
15. Who said “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose”
16. Egypt was a __________ throughout its long history.
17. Known as the land between the Rivers.
18. This word is defined as the sum total of the collective beliefs, behaviors, and values that connect a group within a society.
19. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
20. The Babylonian Captivity occurred closest to which date?
21. Sumerian civilization was ancient, but not very advanced in learning.
22. King Cyrus that is mentioned in the Bible did not really exist.
23. The pyramids of Egypt were built to represent the wealth of the Egyptians, with no religious or meaning of permanence whatsoever.
24. The Egyptians never were able to work with the post and lintel construction method.
25. Technology involves the manipulation of raw materials to produce some benefit.
26. The “Men of Issachar” were located in a small town in Egypt, and directed the construction of the first pyramid.
27. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian culture were very similar.
28. Nebuchadnezzar has been discovered to be just a fictional king.
29. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
30. The visual arts used within a culture are usually self-explanatory.

Set 3

1. What two concepts are the main focuses of our studies in CSTU 101?
2. Known as the land between the Rivers.
3. Which cultures religion could be described as being pragmatic and self-serving?
4. Which system says “the sun is at the center of the universe”?
5. The Egyptian religion had a certain ethical component called ________
6. Greek historian and writer who described Egypt as “all the country covered by the inundations of the Nile”
7. The Babylonian Captivity occurred closest to which date?
8. The belief in and worship of many gods.
9. Sumerians were from which area.
10. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
11. Who wrote these words for us to live by? “See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy…”
12. Legal standards had been developed in the past but none so practical as the Code of Laws that established the rule of law from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. Who was the Code of Laws named after?
13. What could justly be described as the study of how people process and document their human experience?
14. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
15. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
16. Egypt was a __________ throughout its long history.
17. Who said that “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child” when we do not have an understanding of the past?
18. Which artifact provided the key that allowed scholars to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics?
19. “The Heritage of the Past is the Seed that Brings Forth the Harvest of the Future.” Is located on which building in Washington?
20. The basic way an individual looks at life, his basic worldview, the grid through which he see the world.
21. Nebuchadnezzar has been discovered to be just a fictional king.
22. The Egyptian Culture was short lived and lasted only a few centuries.
23. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
24. King Cyrus that is mentioned in the Bible did not really exist.
25. The Egyptians never were able to work with the post and lintel construction method.
26. Technology involves the manipulation of raw materials to produce some benefit.
27. Egyptian culture’s life and religion were inseparable.
28. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian culture were very similar.
29. The Iwo Jima Memorial is located in Japan, and is a tribute to their soldiers.
30. The Egyptian Culture was very concerned about the color of skin pigmentation and made a point to segregate those who were different.